US Patent Issued to Antares Pharma on Aug. 18 for "Method of using a needle assisted injection device having reduced trigger force" (Minnesota Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,710, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Antares Pharma Inc. (Ewing, N.J.).

"Method of using a needle assisted injection device having reduced trigger force" was invented by Michael Travanty (Minneapolis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An injector includes a trigger mechanism including: a trigger member disposed about an axis having an aperture and a protrusion, and a ram assembly having a ram configured to pressurize a medicament container for expelling a medicament therefrom, the ram assembly further having a trigger engagement member configured to engage the aperture of the trigger member when the trigger member is in a pre-firing c...